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My story begins in 2013 when I fell off my bike as I was navigating a pathway. I had cycled the path many times before, but a split-second decision to give way changed my life. I broke my tibia and fibula in my right ankle and required emergency realignment then surgery (Weber Type C – worst category said the A&E doctor).

Thursday 2nd December 2021 Community Hub, Dignity, Dignity Project,

Daniel Clarke: Tears in the jungle

Posted on Thursday 2nd December 2021

Our International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) guest, Daniel Clarke – along with brother William, started their journey to save the critically endangered orangutan in Borneo and Sumatra at just 8 and 10 years old.

Thursday 2nd December 2021 Dignity Project

Hopkins Hour: Engaging Citizens in Hopkins Research

Posted on Monday 9th August 2021

This online event session is a version of the recently postponed Meet and Mingle event, focusing on citizen engagement in research. Hear from Hopkins researchers and citizens about citizen engagement in research and the importance of meaningful inclusion to inform and enhance research.

Monday 9th August 2021 Hopkins Hour, Citizen Engagement, Dignity Project

Part D: Inclusive Education with guest Gary Kerridge

Posted on Thursday 5th August 2021

Gary Kerridge has been working in the disability sector for 30 years. He has spent 14 of those years as a National Disability Coordination Officer (NDCO). Recently, he was part of the NDCO leadership team that responded to the transition to online learning brought about by COVID-19 to provide support and information to disability practitioners around Australia. He is a co-author of the Australian Disability Clearinghouse on Education and Training (ADCET) guideline “Supporting Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students Online”. Find out more about ADCET and its resources here: https://www.adcet.edu.au

Thursday 5th August 2021 Dignity Project, Disability, Dignity, Inclusive Education